Bassetki Statue
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bassetki-statue-247-13061705
title:
Bassetki Statue
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The Bassetki Statue is a monument from the Akkadian period in Mesopotamia. It was discovered in the 1974 during road construction near the site of the village Bassetki for military purposes. The pedestal contains an inscription in Akkadian, indicating that the statue once stood in the doorway of a palace of the Akkadian ruler Naram-Sin. The statue consists of a seated nude, male figure on a round base. The upper body and the head of the figure have not been preserved. It was cast from 98.2% pure
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bassetki_Statue
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2024-03-17T22:08:19Z
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